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Elevate Hennepin funds to support small business

Twin Cities Business Magazine highlighted two business loan funds from Elevate Hennepin that respond to reports that disadvantaged businesses have been going through a difficult time getting loans approved.

 
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Elevate Hennepin funds to support small business

Twin Cities Business Magazine highlighted two business loan funds from Elevate Hennepin that respond to reports that disadvantaged businesses have been going through a difficult time getting loans approved.

 
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Commercial Ownership Assistance program empowers real estate ownership

Hennepin County Community Investment Manager Ryan Kelley joined CCX Media to talk about how the county is expanding its support for small businesses through a new pilot initiative aimed at helping owners purchase commercial real estate.

 
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How CEO Now helped Pizza Karma prioritize

Raj Selvaraj, a Pizza Karma co-founder, talked with Eden Prairie Local News about his experience in CEO Now, a cohort program under Elevate Hennepin, an investment from Hennepin County.

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Dina Simon brings deep HR expertise to Elevate Hennepin

Dina Simon, founder of Simon and Associates, has built her career on helping organizations understand how to manage their greatest asset: people.

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February is Shop Local Month in Hennepin County

Hennepin County has proclaimed February as Shop Local Month in partnership with the State of Minnesota.

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